Reading Weapons Charge Attorney
Protecting the Rights of Our Clients Throughout Berks County
Gun laws in Pennsylvania are complex. It may be difficult for average people to know when they are violating the law. At Emkey Law Firm, Reading criminal defense attorney Daniel P. Emkey defends clients who face weapons violations charges. Reading weapons violation defense attorney Daniel P. Emkey is a former prosecutor who knows how to develop aggressive defense strategies for clients facing charges such as these. We will thoroughly examine the evidence brought by the state and fight vigorously to ensure that our clients' rights are protected. We know that the consequences of conviction can be severe. We work hard to obtain dismissed charges, reduced charges, and reduced or alternative penalties.
Law enforcement officials are zealous in their prosecution of violent crimes, especially those committed with firearms and other weapons. In their efforts to get guns off the streets, they may violate the accused's rights. Attorney Daniel P. Emkey makes sure that all procedures were followed correctly, that procedures to preserve the chain of evidence were followed, and that our client was properly charged.
Our firm has defended people against weapons violations charges such as these:
- Illegal possession of a gun after a felony conviction
- Selling guns to a juvenile
- Illegal gun sales
- Possession of a weapon when committing another crime
- Lying when applying for a gun permit
- Possessing a firearm with an obliterated or altered serial number
Many of these charges may carry mandatory minimum sentences. For example, a person convicted of drug possession with intent to deliver while in possession of a firearm may receive a five-year prison sentence. Our task in weapons violations cases is to keep clients out of jail. We fight hard to reach the goal.
Contact Our Weapon Charge Attorney Today
Attorney Emkey knows where to look to identify weaknesses in the state's case against a client. We will review witness statements and police reports to be sure that the prosecution correctly interpreted and accurately recorded evidence to charge a client. We will file motions to suppress illegally obtained evidence and make sure that any searches were properly conducted.
Contact our office today to learn how criminal defense attorney Daniel P. Emkey can defend you against weapons charges. We have interpreters available in all languages and accept all major credit cards.
Are you facing a weapon charge in Pennsylvania? Call Emkey Law Firm today at (610) 200-6103 or contact us online to meet with our Reading weapons charge lawyer!
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"Dan helped me when I got my first DUI. He answered the phone on a Sunday and talked to me live and explained to me my options for ARD. He calmed me down, I was very nervous since I never had any prior arrests. Dan also (for no extra cost) represented me fo"- D.M.
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"Dedicated staff of professionals working with you"Emkey Law Firm is everything they say they are, excellent lawyers and staff. From the moment I walked in to they're office, to the time I walked out the courtroom a free man, Daniel Emkey did what he said he would do. If you want a dedicated staff of professionals working with you and backing you every step of the way, you should trust Emkey Law. I did and I thank Daniel and Emily for answering everything question asked, being there everytime I called and ,I cannot stress this enough, doing what they said they'd do. I recommend this firm to anyone who wants compassionate professionals on their side who do their professional best for their clients. From my entire family, Thank you Emkey Law!- D.K.
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"My experience was outstanding. My case was handled as though the outcome matter to Mr. Emkey. I was thankful that someone treated me as an honest person and not as the next number at the deli counter. His efforts helped me regain a needed function of my li"- T.D.
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"Attorney Emkey has always done his best to help me as his client. He makes himself fully available at all times and gets back to you right away. He is genuinely a kind person who stands for what is right and what is wrong and does what he can to accommodat"- D.L.
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"My attorney was very helpful in many ways. This is the first and last time I will get into trouble. He was on point with everything and explained it all to me without any surprises.I was very pleased with him and his services.I'd recommend him to anyone."- S.B.
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"Thank you so much for all your help with my case. I can see why you are so well respected in your field."- C.M.
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"Attorney Emkey and his staff was very understanding, quick to respond and knowledgeable. I was comforting due to Attorney Emkey's knowledge of the laws pertaining to my case. He was informative and non-judgmental."- J.S.
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"Mr. Emkey was able to get my DUI charges dropped!! He was very compassionate and kept me up to date on everything that he did. I would hire him again if I needed legal representation!"- T.L.
